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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1905
Page
4
The text displays unsettled postal pricing and a fragmented note on a joint committee. It references the County Dili e and a law change debate. The passage mentions legislative aims to amend the Sunday law and to address several demands amid differing interpretations.
A historical Oregon land fraud probe centers on timber land grabs under the homestead law. Key figures include Senator John H. Mitchell and Representative Binger Hermann, with operations led by Puter and Watson forging entries for twelve quarter sections within the Cascade Reserve. Investigations show attempts to obtain title to mountainous, nonproductive terrain through false documents, evading law and selling public lands.
A Portland indictment outlines a land fraud involving twelve homesteads, forged entries, and payments to Senator Mitchell and Representative Hermann. Emma Water and Pater allegedly secured land patents then sold to outsiders. Officials and agents faced charges for aiding the scheme as investigations widen in Oregon.
Thousands visited the Kaimuki Zoo on Sunday afternoon. The crowd enjoyed rides on the monkey and other attractions. The bear exhibit attracted many as bears relocated to the zoo’s permanent enclosures. The roof garden offered a cooling breeze and a view of the grounds.
In the afternoon Manager Ballentyng ordered an extra car extension to handle the crowd, more than 2,000 pass through the gate. The Kawathen Glee Club performed Hawaiian Hotel march and the music drew cheers. The Kal muh Zoo remains the city’s top weekday attraction with families and children enjoying the day.
Holloway, Superintendent of Public Works, voiced tentative support on Saturday for a Senate proposition to have garbage departments generate revenue rather than incur expenses. He doubted garbage collection could be profitable in a small city, noting the spread over a large territory and limited junk volume.
February 27 1905 weather bulletin lists 6 a.m. temperature 64, barometer 0.01, relative humidity 68 percent, dew point 48, wind speeds varying from 2 to 5 mph direction NO to NW, total wind movement in 24 hours 122 miles. Alexander McAshley, Section Director, United States Weather Bureau.
Sugar market report from Honolulu shows mixed quotes across multiple plantations and companies. Prices listed per lot include Kas hub Onomea Oahu sugar Kaw etc with latest quotation at 8.0625 cents per pound.
The Senate met at 8 oclock with pay for Parker, adopting revived laws on a third reading. Various resolutions and petitions were discussed including appropriations for Kona and North Kona, a coffee industry bounty, and a public works inquiry. Committees reported on civil law amendments, warrants, juvenile delinquency trial trials, and taxation measures with several bills recommended for passage or laid on the table.
Investor seeks all kinds of securities including stocks and bonds. List your holdings and he will secure top prices.
The Maui Lodge of Masons met for third degree work with several members named as visitors or participants. The report also lists standing committees of the Bulld ore And 'Traders' Association with chairmen and members across Membership Rooms Arbitration Finance and Legislation. Nearby notes mention travel plans to Volcano and sale cards at Bulletin offices.
In Hilo the village considers barber shop regulation and milk production laws. Debates reveal support and opposition, with votes close on the milk bill and other measures postponed or passed. Questions on health and sanitation surface as the Senate adjourns after a lengthy session.
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